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Species # Days Max. Common Loon Gavia immer 1 1 Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps 1 1 Eared Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 2 12 American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos 1 1 Double-crested Cormorant Phalacrocorax auritus 2 25 Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias 3 6 Great Egret Casmerodius albus 2 3 Snowy Egret Egretta thula 2 4 Green Heron Butorides virescens 3 2 Black-cr. Night-Heron Nycticorax nycticorax 2 10 Snow Goose Chen caerulescens 2 5 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 4 8 Blue-winged Teal Anas discors 2 6 Northern Shoveler Anas clypeata 4 13 Gadwall Anas strepera 4 40 American Wigeon Anas americana 2 4 Redhead Aythya americana 1 2 Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis 1 1 Bufflehead Bucephala albeola 1 6 Common Merganser Mergus merganser 1 4 Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis 3 60 Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura 6 30 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 3 1 Harris' Hawk Parabuteo unicinctus 1 2 Swainson's Hawk Buteo swainsoni 4 3 Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis 2 2 Scaled Quail Callipepla squamata 2 11 American Coot Fulica americana 5 112 Snowy Plover Charadrius alexandrinus 1 6 Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus 1 1 Killdeer Charadrius vociferus 5 4 Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus 4 3 American Avocet Recurvirostra americana 2 6 Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes 1 4 Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria 1 1 Willet Catoptrophorus semipalmatus 1 1 Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularia 4 9 Marbled Godwit Limosa fedoa 2 9 Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri 3 20 Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla 3 10 Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus 3 7 Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor 3 36 Franklin's Gull Larus pipixcan 2 12 Bonaparte's Gull Larus philadelphia 2 16 Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis 2 21 Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri 2 12 Rock Dove Columba livia 7 x White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica 7 x Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura 7 x Inca Dove Columbina inca 6 2 Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus 1 1 Greater Roadrunner Geococcyx californianus 1 1 Burrowing Owl Speotyto cunicularia 1 1 Lesser Nighthawk Chordeiles acutipennis 7 7 White-throated Swift Aeronautes saxatalis 2 15 Black-chinned HummingbirdArchilocus alexandri 5 2 Broad-tailed Hummingbird Selasphorus platycercus 1 h Belted Kingfisher Ceryle alcyon 1 1 Ladder-backed Woodpecker Picoides scalaris 3 3 Western Wood-Pewee Contopus sordidulus 2 2 Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii 1 1 Dusky Flycatcher Empidonax oberholseri 1 1 Gray Flycatcher Empidonax wrightii 1 2 Say's Phoebe Sayornis saya 4 3 Vermilion Flycatcher Pyrocephalus rubinus 3 6 Ash-throated Flycatcher Myiarchus cinerascens 3 3 Cassin's Kingbird Tyrannus vociferans 4 4 Western Kingbird Tyrannus verticalis 7 x Scissor-tailed FlycatcherTyrannus forficatus 2 1 Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris 3 1 Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor 1 1 Violet-green Swallow Tachycineta thalassina 2 2 N. Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis 2 10 Bank Swallow Riparia riparia 1 2 Cliff Swallow Hirundo pyrrhonota 6 x Cave Swallow Hirundo fulva 3 50 Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica 6 x Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata 5 4 Western Scrub-Jay Aphelocoma californicus 3 3 Chihuahuan Raven Corvus cryptoleucus 7 50 Plain Titmouse Parus inornatus 1 2 Verdin Auriparus flaviceps 2 1 Bushtit Psaltriparus minimus 1 3 White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis 1 2 Rock Wren Salpinctes obsoletus 2 4 Canyon Wren Catherpes mexicanus 1 h Bewick's Wren Thryomanes bewickii 1 2 House Wren Troglodytes aedon 2 2 Marsh Wren Cistothorus palustris 1 h Ruby-crowned Kinglet Regulus calendula 3 2 Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis 2 2 Townsend's Solitaire Myadestes townsendi 1 2 Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus 5 4 American Robin Turdus migratorius 7 4 Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos 7 x Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum 1 1 American Pipit Anthus rubescens 4 12 Phainopepla Phainopepla nitens 1 1 Loggerhead Shrike Lanius ludovicianus 4 2 European Starling Sturnus vulgaris 7 x Bell's Vireo Vireo bellii 2 2 Solitary Vireo Vireo solitarius 2 2 Orange-crowned Warbler Vermivora celata 2 1 Yellow-rumped Warbler Dendroica coronata 7 12 Black-thr. Gray Warbler Dendroica nigrescens 1 1 MacGillivray's Warbler Oporornis tolmiei 1 1 Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas 3 4 Hooded Warbler Wilsonia citrina 1 1 Wilson's Warbler Wilsonia pusilla 6 12 Yellow-breasted Chat Icteria virens 2 2 Summer Tanager Piranga rubra 3 6 Western Tanager Piranga ludoviciana 2 2 Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis 3 4 Pyrrhuloxia Cardinalis sinuatus 3 2 Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus 1 2 Green-tailed Towhee Pipilo chlorurus 2 2 Spotted Towhee Pipilo maculatus 2 4 Canyon Towhee Pipilo fuscus 2 2 Rufous-crowned Sparrow Aimophila ruficeps 1 4 Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina 6 x Brewer's Sparrow Spizella breweri 6 x Vesper Sparrow Pooecetes gramineus 1 2 Lark Sparrow Chondestes grammacus 6 4 Black-throated Sparrow Amphispiza bilineata 6 8 Lark Bunting Calamospiza melanocorys 4 50 Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia 1 3 Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii 1 1 Swamp Sparrow Melospiza georgiana 1 1 White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys 7 x Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis 4 5 Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus 6 20 Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna 3 1 Western Meadowlark Sturnella neglecta 1 2 Yellow-headed Blackbird Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus 1 2 Brewer's Blackbird Euphagus cyanocephalus 6 x Great-tailed Grackle Quiscalus mexicanus 7 x Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater 5 20 Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius 2 2 Bullock's Oriole Icterus bullockii 4 4 Scott's Oriole Icterus parisorum 2 2 House Finch Carpodacus mexicanus 7 x Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 1 2 Pine Siskin Carduelis pinus 4 2 Lesser Goldfinch Carduelis psaltria 2 8 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 7 x
h = heard only
x = present but not counted
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